Merlyn's magic - Carole Mortimer

SHE CAME TO HIM FROM OUT OF THE STORM AND WAS DRAWN INTO HIS YEARNING ARMS — THE TEMPESTUOUS NIGHT HELD A MAGIC ALL ITS OWN

When dawn came, however, Merlyn had to watch as Brandon Carmichael retreated into his own private torment, where he still grieved the tragic loss of Suzie, his beautiful and talented wife.

Dismayed at her passionate response, and undeniably hurt by Rand’s cold rejection of her, Merlyn’s hopes of playing the part of heroine in a proposed film were dashed.

But an unseen hand seemed intent on bringing Rand and Merlyn together, and the more they saw of each other, the more Rand became aware of Merlyn’s very special kind of magic.